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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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